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Time Change 2025 in Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Next change:
Apr
6
1 hour Back

Apr 6, 2025, 3:00 am

Territory: Australian Capital Territory
Abbreviation: ACT
Territorial Capital: Canberra
Country: Australia
Time Zones: 1
Location

Note: Unfortunately, we do not have accurate information before 1970 on a state level.

Apr 6

Back 1 hour

Apr 6, 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, April 6, 2025, 3:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Apr 6, 2025 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Oct 5

Forward 1 hour

Oct 5, 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, October 5, 2025, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 5, 2025, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Oct 5, 2025 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Other years: 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028

Daylight Saving Time History in Australian Capital Territory

Detailed history for Australian Capital Territory is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.

  • Australian Capital Territory first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1971.
  • Australian Capital Territory has observed DST for 55 years between 1971 and 2025.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics